Virgin Media O2 Employee Fined for Selling Customer Data in £1.5m Cryptocurrency Scam Friday, October 31, 2025 virginmediao2 databreach cryptocurrency scam fca fraud dataprotection cryptocurrencyfraud cybercrime sentencing A Virgin Media O2 employee from Taunton has been fined for selling confidential customer information, which was used in a cryptocurrency scam defrauding investors of over £1.5 million. Luke Coleman, aged 30, admitted to … Read More
Over 250 Data Breaches at Avon and Somerset Police Exposed Over Three Years Tuesday, August 12, 2025 databreach avonsomerset police privacy security datahandling compliance training ico legalrights A recent Freedom of Information request has uncovered that Avon and Somerset Police experienced over 250 data breaches in the last three years. According to Data Breach Claims UK, a total of 263 breaches occurred since 2022, … Read More
Co-op Stores Face Food Shortages Following Cyber Attack Friday, May 16, 2025 co-op cyberattack foodshortages retail suppliers paymentsystems databreach recovery nationalcrimeagency supplychain A recent cyber attack on the Co-op has led to significant food shortages in some of its stores, including the Heavitree branch in Exeter, where customers found many chilled items missing from shelves on Friday, May 16. The … Read More